Applying Decision Science to the Prioritization of Healthcare-Associated Infection Initiatives

Conclusions A decision support methodology such as our proof of concept could aid hospital executives in prioritizing the quality improvement initiatives within their hospital, with more complete data. Because hospitals continue to struggle in improving quality of care with tighter budgets, a formal decision support mechanism could be used to objectively prioritize patient safety and quality initiatives.
Source: Journal of Patient Safety - Category: Health Management Tags: The Health Care Manager Source Type: research